I love to create my holiday décor against this backdrop of living color which keeps going strong from autumn to the New Year. Rather than wading through the mass-produced options in stores, I’ve found that it takes just the tiniest bit more time (and usually less money) to create my own beautiful arrangements from natural materials

Creating Noble Spaces, proved to be (as it always does) far easier said than done. My husband David and I had been house hunting for nearly two years when we closed our eyes, pulled the trigger...and bought the house right next door to ABC’s The Bachelor in Agoura Hills

In today’s online marketplace, upholstery can be one of the most challenging categories to vet. I counsel clients to learn what’s on the inside of what they’re purchasing, and to put the bulk of the dollars they spend “underneath the hood,” especially if the piece is to receive everyday use.

When you’re searching for design inspiration, you might look to magazines, Houzz or HGTV, but do you ever wonder where high-end designers get theirs? The answer is, of course, everywhere- nature, art, architecture- but in this article I would like to share with you some of the sources for the goods we use to create the wonderful rooms that make the world swoon

It’s easy to be confused by the word ‘custom’ when you come across it in a ready-made showroom, since they’ll refer to their cabinets as custom if they are being manufactured for a particular order. In reality, even though they’re tailored to a project, they are still being ordered from a prescribed set of cataloged choices.

The Powder Room: it might be small, but it can pack a powerful design punch! It welcomes guests to your home and tells them something about you. Here your audience is captive, and you have a unique opportunity to offer them gracious hospitality along with the best and most concentrated design appeal you can muster.

Though I am an interior designer, creating outdoor “rooms” has always been a natural extension of the work I do inside, and oftentimes becomes my favorite part of a project. Some of the best and most cherished rooms I’ve ever created have been outdoors!